Legal Associate

BTG Advaya; North Delhi; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

BTG Advaya in Delhi seeks a Legal Associate to join its Energy & Infrastructure practice. The role, on-site in North Delhi, focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, opinions, and memoranda.

The successful candidate will research regulations, support partners in client meetings, and help manage compliance and risk across renewable energy and regulatory matters. Qualified candidates should have 1–2 years post-qualification experience, LL.B.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Law with exposure to corporate, commercial and regulatory matters.
• Legal Document Preparation including drafting, reviewing, and structuring contracts and opinions.
• Excellent analytical skills for interpreting statutes, case law, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents and contracts.
• Conduct legal research and analyze regulations relevant to energy, infrastructure, and regulatory matters.
• Support partners and senior lawyers in client meetings and negotiations.

Skills

Legal document preparation

Analytical skills

Communication

Legal issues

Regulatory interpretation

Education

LL.B. or equivalent

Job description

BTG Advaya is looking to bring on an Associate to join its Energy & Infrastructure practice in Delhi.

Role Description

The Legal Associate role is a full-time, on-site position based in North Delhi. The Legal Associate will assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of legal documents and contracts. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, analyzing regulations, preparing legal opinions and internal memoranda, and supporting partners and senior lawyers in client meetings, and negotiations. The role involves monitoring regulatory and industry developments in the firm’s focus sectors, contributing to compliance and risk mitigation strategies. This is a great fit for someone keen to work across renewable energy sector, contracting, transactions, and regulatory matters, with real ownership of work.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Law, with exposure to corporate, commercial and regulatory matters with 1–2 years of post-qualification experience .
• Demonstrated ability in Legal Document Preparation, including drafting, reviewing, and structuring contracts, opinions, and transactional documentation.
• Excellent Analytical Skills for interpreting statutes, case law, and regulations, and applying them to complex factual and commercial scenarios.
• Effective Communication skills, including clear written and oral communication, client interaction, and collaboration within cross-functional teams.
• Ability to identify, assess, and address Legal Issues across disputes and transactions, with sound judgment and attention to detail.
• LL.B. (or equivalent law degree) from a recognized institution; enrollment with the Bar Council is preferred.
• Prior work experience in Energy & Infrastructure practice at a law firm.